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Bishop M. Thomas Shaw, SSJE, of the Diocese of Massachusetts, visited Harare, Zimbabwe, between May 26 and June 3, on behalf of Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori at the invitation of Bishop Sebastian Bakare of Harare to witness the ongoing religious and political violence among the...

Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts Bishop Thomas Shaw SSJE told a Congressional hearing December 18 that "too many Episcopalians did not raise their voices" against slavery "when God would have wished them to do so."

Twelve years after some committed "green thumbs" of Grace Episcopal Church in Everett, Massachusetts, began to transform a weedy patch of ground left by builders from the construction of the new parish hall, parishioners dedicated their churchyard garden to Rachel Carson.

At the 222nd diocesan convention November 3, the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts voted to send "letters of condolences" to Ohio Bishop Mark Hollingsworth and Colorado Bishop Robert O'Neill on the loss to the Boston Red Sox of the American League pennant and World Series respectively....

The Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts and the former rector and vestry members of All Saints' Episcopal Church in Attleboro, Massachusetts, have reached an agreement, which calls for the return of church funds and property.

Bishop M. Thomas Shaw of Massachusetts has announced that the Rev. William Murdoch, who has served as the rector of All Saints' Episcopal Church in West Newbury since 1993, is leaving the Episcopal Church to serve as bishop suffragan of All Saints Cathedral, Diocese of Nairobi, in the Anglican...

At first they were just a few fleeting shadows on the walls of an abandoned two-family house. But soon it was clear from the Epiphany School's rear windows and playground that the shadows were drug dealers unloading their stash and others picking it up.

Four United States Episcopal bishops will have the opportunity to engage in discussion with the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams, next week on a range of issues related to the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion.

With a recently awarded $500,000 grant in hand, the Diocese of Massachusetts is celebrating the successful completion of an $18.4 million fund-raising campaign for its Barbara C. Harris Camp and Conference Center. The brand-new facility, located near Greenfield, N.H., opened last summer.